PRODUCT DETAILS

Composition

Each 5 ml typically contains:

• Ammonium Chloride 125 mg → expectorant (loosens mucus/phlegm)
• Chlorpheniramine Maleate 4 mg → antihistamine (reduces runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes)
• Sodium Citrate 55 mg → mucolytic (helps break down thick mucus)
• Menthol 1 mg → soothes throat and reduces irritation

This is a multi-action chesty cough medicine for children.

Uses / Indications

• Chesty (productive) cough with mucus
• Chest congestion and phlegm build-up
• Cold symptoms with cough
• Runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes (allergy-related symptoms)
• Throat irritation from cough

Direction of Use

• Children 6–12 years: usually 5 ml (1 teaspoon)
• Taken up to 3 times daily
• Use only short-term
• Shake well before use
• Do not exceed recommended dose without medical advice

Side Effects

Possible effects include:

• Drowsiness (from chlorpheniramine)
• Dry mouth
• Dizziness
• Nausea or stomach upset
• Restlessness (less common in children)
• Rare: allergic reaction (rash, swelling)

Warnings / Precautions

• May cause sleepiness → avoid activities requiring alertness
• Use cautiously in children with:
• asthma
• heart disease
• thyroid problems
• Do not combine with other antihistamines or cough medicines
• Stop and seek help if:
• cough worsens
• fever develops
• symptoms last more than 1 week

Drug Interactions

• Other antihistamines (increased drowsiness)
• Sedatives (excess sedation)
• MAO inhibitors (rare but serious interaction risk)
• Other cough/cold medicines (overdose risk of similar ingredients)

Contraindications / Caution

Avoid or use only on medical advice if:

• Allergy to any ingredient
• Severe respiratory disease
• Very young children (below recommended age)
• Already using multiple cold/cough products